The powerful nor’easter grounded nearly 6,000 flights, knocked out power to almost a quarter-million customers from Virginia north and closed schools in cities big and small.
March 2017
Posted inCommunity
Sexual Assault Crisis Center fundraiser set
The Red Barn event is set for April 11.
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Posted inMaine, News
Nor’easter pummels central Maine with whiteout conditions
The storm was expected to bring more than a foot of snow across central Maine, at a rate of 2 to 3 inches per hour at its most intense, before dying down Wednesday morning.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Casco man accused of assaulting woman, challenging deputy to shoot him
Police say Ernesto Nieves was eventually arrested after a police dog tracked him more than 8 miles through the woods.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
LePage calls Obama administration’s decertification of Riverview an act of retaliation
The downgrading and loss of federal funds were payback for not expanding Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, he asserts, without revealing his evidence.
Posted inMaine, News
Nor’easter blasts Maine with blizzard conditions, leaves thousands without power
Activities and drivers slow to a crawl as high winds and snow falling at 2 to 3 inches per hour cause whiteout conditions in many places.
Posted inEditorials
Our View: Immigrant EMT training will have broad benefits
New Mainers with medical backgrounds can fill a serious gap in our health-care workforce.
Posted inEditorials
View from Away: Corporate tax reform worth Trump’s attention
The Washington Post
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Med students share concerns about the American Health Care Act
Mainers need a law to maintain or increase access to affordable, quality coverage while containing premium costs.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Bill seeks to streamline reviews of some apartment building projects in Maine
The measure would eliminate a step in the municipal approval process that planners and developers say is often redundant.